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  8. California Hedge Nettle

species 10,595 observations

California Hedge Nettle

Stachys bullata

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

32 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Orange Tortrix Moth, Clepsis fucana, Garden Tortrix, Long-winged Shade 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Allen's Hummingbird 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Hedge Nettle Stink Bug, Diamond Spottail, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee 27

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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